Category: Blogs

A collection of blogs from the Salesian Family

Be Saints

Every 1st of November all roads lead to the cemetery. People light candles and pray for the dead. Yet in the Church’s liturgy its the

The Salesian Secret

People are often amazed at how dynamic the atmosphere is in a Salesian setting. It appears that people seem to have put on braces around

Jesus, the New Wine

Jesus tells us that “new wine must be put into fresh skins.” In the Lord’s time wine was not kept in bottles like today but

Storms are a must

Unlike the Americans, most Filipinos are laid back when talk comes to storms. After all, the Philippines is battered by an army of tropical storms

Restlessness

I recently read a fascinating conversion story over the internet. Joe Eszterhas, Hollywood’s highest paid screenwriter, wrote the story of his spiritual conversion from a

Oily Problems

No, I’m not writing about the greasy facial oil masking your skin. It’s all about sweet crude oil, the Black Gold, the OPEC-issue, today’s fuel,

Spot not the Focus

A psychological study conducted a few decades ago proved that a person ordinarily would focus obsessively on a spot in a white sheet of paper.